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The diagram shows a circle, centre O, radius 11 cm.


C, F, G and H are points on the circumference of the circle.
The line AD touches the circle at C and is parallel to the line EG.
B is a point on AD and angle ABO = 140°.

(a) Write down the mathematical name of the straight line AD.

................................................... [1]

(b) (i) Find, in terms of , the circumference of the circle.

................................................... cm [2]

(ii) Work out angle FOH.

Angle FOH = ................................................... [2]

(iii) Calculate the length of the minor arc FH.

................................................... cm [2]
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(c) (i) Give a reason why angle BCO is 90°.

...................................................................................................................................... [1]

(ii) Show that BC = 13.11 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.

[3]

(iii) Calculate BH.

BH = ................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 14]
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Use trigonometry to calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

Measure the bearing of B from A.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]
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The diagram shows a flagpole in Soraya’s garden.


The flagpole has height 25 m.
A rope from the top of the flagpole is tied to the ground 8 m from its base.

Calculate the length of this rope.

................................................... m [2]

[Total: 2]
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5 The scale drawing shows the positions of town S and town T.


The scale is 1 centimetre represents 15 kilometres.

Measure the bearing of town T from town S.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]
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The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

Calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

A vertical flagpole, BD, stands on horizontal ground and is held by two ropes, AD and CD.
AD = 15 m, BC = 10.7 m and angle DAB = 38°.
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(a) Using trigonometry, calculate BD.

BD = ................................................... m [2]

(b) Calculate CD.

CD = ................................................... m [2]

[Total: 4]

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

Calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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Calculate PR.

PR = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

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The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

Calculate the length of AB.

AB = ................................................... m [2]

[Total: 2]
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Triangles ABC and BCD are both right-angled triangles.

(a) Calculate the value of y.

y = ................................................... [3]

(b) Calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]
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12 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

Use trigonometry to calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

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The diagram shows a field in the shape of a trapezium.


AB = 150 m, BC = 90 m and CD = 120 m.
Angle ABC = angle BCD = 90°.

(a) Show that AD = 95 m, correct to the nearest metre.

[3]
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(b) A fence is built around the perimeter of the field.


It costs $48 to build each 5-metre section of the fence.

Calculate the cost of building this fence.

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 6]

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A, B and C are points on the circumference of the circle, centre O.


The straight line DE touches the circle at B.

(a) Write down the mathematical name for the line DE.

................................................... [1]

(b) On the circle, draw a radius. [1]

(c) Complete the following statements.

(i) Angle ABD = ............ because ............................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]
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(ii) Angle ACB = ............ because ............................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]

(d) AB = 9 cm.

(i) Calculate the area of the circle.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]

(ii) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 11]

15 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

(a) Work out the area of the triangle.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]


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(b) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 6]

16 Sam has a rectangular pond, ABCD.

(a) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... m [3]

(b) He puts a fence around the edge of the pond.

Calculate the length of the fence.

................................................... m [1]
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[Total: 4]

17 The scale drawing shows the positions of two towns, A and B.

Measure the bearing of town B from town A.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

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The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

Calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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The diagram shows a rectangular playground ABCD.


AB = 23.4 m and AC = 35.1 m.

Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... m [3]

[Total: 3]

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Use trigonometry to calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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A, B and C are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

(a) Give a geometrical reason why angle ABC = 90°.

.......................................................................................................................................................... [1]

(b) AB = 20 cm and AC = 52 cm.

(i) Use trigonometry to calculate angle BAC.

Angle BAC = ................................................... [2]

(ii) Show that BC = 48 cm.

[2]
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(iii) Work out the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(iv) Work out the total shaded area.

................................................... cm2 [3]

[Total: 10]

22 The scale drawing shows the positions of Annika’s house, A, and Bernhard’s house, B, on a map.
The scale is 1 centimetre represents 300 metres.
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(a) Measure the bearing of Bernhard’s house from Annika’s house.

................................................... [1]
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(b) Dougie’s house is

• on a bearing of 320° from Bernhard’s house


and
• 1650 m from Annika’s house.

Mark on the map the two possible positions of Dougie’s house.


Label each of these points D.
[4]

[Total: 5]

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(a) Calculate AC.

AC = ................................................... m [2]

(b) Calculate the size of angle BAC.

Angle BAC = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 4]
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24 The bearing of Bartown from Whitestoke is 073°.

Work out the bearing of Whitestoke from Bartown.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

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NOT TO
x cm SCALE
18 cm

26 cm

Calculate the value of x.

Answer x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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NOT TO
5 cm SCALE
2 cm

Calculate the value of x.

Answer x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

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P
11 cm NOT TO
SCALE
37°
A O

In the diagram, AP is a tangent to the circle at P.


O is the centre of the circle, angle PAO = 37° and AP = 11 cm.

(a) Write down the size of angle OPA.

Answer(a) Angle OPA = ................................................... [1]

(b) Work out the radius of the circle.

Answer(b) ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 3]
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A

NOT TO
11.2 cm SCALE

37°
B C

Calculate AB.

Answer AB = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

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NOT TO
SCALE
5 cm


2 cm

Calculate the value of x.

Answer x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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C

5 cm B
NOT TO
8 cm SCALE

32°

A, B and C lie on a circle with diameter AB.


Angle CAB = 32°, AC = 8 cm and BC = 5 cm.

(a) Work out the size of angle CBA.

Answer(a) Angle CBA = ................................................... [2]

(b) Work out the length of AB.

Answer(b)AB = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 4]
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Q

NOT TO
17 cm SCALE
9 cm

P R
O

The diagram shows a circle, centre O.


P, Q and R are points on the circumference.
PQ = 17 cm and QR = 9 cm.

(a) Explain why angle PQR is 90°.

Answer(a) ........................................................................................................................................

.......................................................................................................................................................... [1]

(b) Calculate the length PR.

Answer(b) PR = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 3]
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32
North
NOT TO
SCALE
27 m B
A

34 m

In the diagram, B is 27 metres due east of A.


C is 34 metres from A and due south of B.

(a) Using trigonometry, calculate angle ACB.

Answer(a) Angle ACB = ................................................... [2]

(b) Find the bearing of C from A.

Answer(b) ................................................... [2]

[Total: 4]
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C

8 cm NOT TO
SCALE

28°
B A

Calculate the length of AB.

Answer AB = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

34 The scale drawing shows the positions of two villages, A and B.


The scale is 1 centimetre represents 200 metres.

North

North

A Scale: 1 cm to 200 m

(a) Measure the bearing of B from A.

Answer(a) ................................................... [1]


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(b) Work out the actual distance from A from B.

Answer(b) ................................................... m [1]

[Total: 2]

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